Thursday, October 19, 2006

Things that should make us go Hmmmmm

Wonkette (do read it) has an interesting story that they got from Think Big about a little real estate deal that Shrub has going on down in Paraguay. Near a big semi-secret U.S base, in a country that just decided to not prosecute U.S troops for war crimes. The land Shrub aquired is also right on top of a giant aquifer. Giant. Why does Shrub want almost a 100,000 acres in Paraguay? Has he run out of scrub in Crawford?


Asuncion, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The land grab project of US President George W. Bush in Chaco, Paraguay, has generated considerable discomfort both politically and environmentally. The news circulating the continent about plans to buy 98,840 acres of land in Chaco, Paraguay, near the Triple Frontier (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) is the talk of the town in these countries...

Full story:here

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